Baseline Fables is inspired by the eponymous Baseline Scenario where I learned what the Shadow Bankers did to the world

work in progresscheck back for new fables

Simonetta Vespucci

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Socrates said, the main point is this: every desire for good things or for happiness is the supreme and treacherous love.

Plato’s Symposion 205D

This appears to be a tagline as the language is poetic. But the poet is unknown (circa 400 BCE or earlier). For the ancient Greeks the “act of production” is poetry. While they used the word poets for “writers of metrical verse” set to music.